Filmmaker Werner Herzog explains why he won’t speak French, arguing that language shapes thought and authenticity. This post captures his stance on preserving one’s native tongue instead of adopting another for convenience or appearance.

"Figures of Speech" by Arthur Quinn explores the flexibility and potential of language through various figures of speech, using examples primarily from Shakespeare and the Bible. The book aims to guide readers in enhancing their writing and speaking skills by understanding and imitating these literary devices. It is noted for its engaging style and accessibility, making it suitable for students and writers alike.